Thornton

Maitland

Popular places to visit

Maitland Regional Art Gallery

Maitland Regional Art Gallery

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Maitland Regional Art Gallery during your travels in Maitland. Discover the area's wineries or seek out the bowling alleys.

Maitland Regional Art Gallery
Maitland Gaol

Maitland Gaol

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Maitland Gaol during your travels in Maitland. Discover the area's wineries or seek out the bowling alleys.

Maitland Gaol

Maitland Showground

Enjoy an outing to Maitland Showground during your stay in Maitland.

Maitland Showground

Hunter Region Botanic Gardens

Explore the great outdoors at Hunter Region Botanic Gardens, a lovely green space in Maitland. Stroll along the waterfront or visit the spas in the area.

Hunter Region Botanic Gardens

Walka Water Works

Explore the great outdoors at Walka Water Works, a lovely green space in Maitland.

Walka Water Works

Maitland Hospital

Though Maitland Hospital might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Maitland while you are here.

Maitland Hospital

Things to do

Newcastle: Humpback Whale Watching Cruise and Harbor Tour

Newcastle: Humpback Whale Watching Cruise and Harbor Tour

P3,149
per adult
Newcastle: Humpback Whale Watching Cruise and Harbor Tour
Hunter Valley: Tulloch Wines Mystery Wine & Cheese Tasting

Hunter Valley: Tulloch Wines Mystery Wine & Cheese Tasting

P1,957
per adult
Hunter Valley: Tulloch Wines Mystery Wine & Cheese Tasting
Newcastle: Lake Macquarie Cruise with Lunch

Newcastle: Lake Macquarie Cruise with Lunch

P2,593
per adult
Newcastle: Lake Macquarie Cruise with Lunch
$19pp Hunter Valley Cheesemakers Lunch - includes 4 cheeses

Skip the Line: Handmade Cheese, Fruit Paste & Gourmet Bread & Wafers Lunch

P923
per adult
Skip the Line: Handmade Cheese, Fruit Paste & Gourmet Bread & Wafers Lunch
Cheeses of the World Masterclass

Cheeses of the World Masterclass

P1,440
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Cheeses of the World Masterclass
The Fighter World main hangar

General Admission Fighter World Museum

P739
per adult
General Admission Fighter World Museum
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Top hotels in Thornton

Thornton Executive Hotel

Thornton Executive Hotel

3 out of 5
21 Poynton Place, Thornton, NSW
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Maitland. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and climate control. Popular attractions Stockland Green Hills Shopping Center and Maitland ...
7.8/10 Good! (261 reviews)
Convenient location
"A convenient place to stay overnight. Close to the highway but very quiet. Our front door code didn’t seem to work but a quick phone call and it was easily resolved. Room was spacious & comfortable. Would definitely stay again."

Reviewed on Jul 21, 2025

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Thornton Executive Hotel
Little National Hotel Newcastle

Little National Hotel Newcastle

4 out of 5
44 Honeysuckle Drive, Newcastle, NSW
The price is P5,619 per night from Aug 24 to Aug 25
P5,619
P6,180 total
Aug 24 - Aug 25
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Newcastle. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (466 reviews)
"From the moment we walked in, we were blown away! The entire hotel had the most divine scent, creating a relaxing atmosphere right away. The design was sleek, modern, and absolutely stunning. Our room was a dream and the bed was unbelievably plush, the pillows were perfect, and the robes and slippers ..."

Reviewed on Aug 5, 2025

Little National Hotel Newcastle
Rydges Resort Hunter Valley

Rydges Resort Hunter Valley

4 out of 5
430 Wine Country Drive, Lovedale, NSW
The price is P7,644 per night from Aug 24 to Aug 25
P7,644
P8,408 total
Aug 24 - Aug 25
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Lovedale. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"We loved that it is so family friendly ! Thank you"

Reviewed on Jul 31, 2025

Rydges Resort Hunter Valley
Holiday Inn Express Newcastle by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Newcastle by IHG

4.5 out of 5
514 King Street, Newcastle West, NSW
The price is P4,862 per night from Aug 17 to Aug 18
P4,862
P5,349 total
Aug 17 - Aug 18
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Newcastle. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
"We love staying at the Holiday Inn Newcastle. Its clean, modern, hospitality and local to shops and other amenities. Overall I would return knowing we’ll receive the same level of service, venue standards and hospitality. Only small downsides is cost of parking and variety of breakfast options."

Reviewed on Aug 5, 2025

Holiday Inn Express Newcastle by IHG
Rydges Newcastle

Rydges Newcastle

4.5 out of 5
Wharf Rd & Merewether St, Newcastle, NSW
The price is P7,045 per night from Sep 7 to Sep 8
P7,045
P7,750 total
Sep 7 - Sep 8
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Newcastle. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)
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Reviewed on Aug 3, 2025

Rydges Newcastle
Chateau Elan At The Vintage

Chateau Elan At The Vintage

5 out of 5
Vintage Drive, Hunter Valley, Pokolbin, NSW
The price is P7,293 per night from Aug 10 to Aug 11
P7,293
P8,022 total
Aug 10 - Aug 11
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury resort in Pokolbin. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,006 reviews)
"Had a fantastic time"

Reviewed on Aug 5, 2025

Chateau Elan At The Vintage
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Other neighbourhoods around Thornton

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Beresfield

While Beresfield might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Hunter Region Botanic Gardens and Pambalong Nature Reserve.

Beresfield
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Chisholm

While Chisholm isn't home to many top sights, Wallalong House - Hunter Valley Wedding Venue and Maitland Showground are some notable places to visit nearby.

Chisholm
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Woodberry

While Woodberry isn't home to many top sights, Hunter Region Botanic Gardens and Hexham Swamp Nature Reserve are some notable places to visit nearby.

Woodberry
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Ashtonfield

While there might not be top attractions in Ashtonfield, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Maitland Showground and Maitland Gaol.

Ashtonfield
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Tarro

Tarro might not have many top sights, but Hunter Region Botanic Gardens and Hexham Swamp Nature Reserve are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Tarro
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Tenambit

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Tenambit and surrounding area, you can visit Maitland Gaol and Maitland Showground.

Tenambit

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